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Joana Carneiro, Dália Loureiro, Marta Cabral and Dídia Covas
This paper presents and demonstrates a novel scenario-building methodology that integrates contextual and future time uncertainty into the performance assessment of water distribution networks (WDNs). A three-step approach is proposed: (i) System context...
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João P. Ferreira, Vinicius C. Ferreira, Sérgio L. Nogueira, João M. Faria and José A. Afonso
The sharing of mobile network infrastructure has become a key topic with the introduction of 5G due to the high costs of deploying such infrastructures, with neutral host models coupled with features such as network function virtualization (NFV) and netw...
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Veenu Tripathi and Stefano Caizzone
Accurate navigation is a crucial asset for safe aviation operation. The GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) is set to play an always more important role in aviation but needs to cope with the risk of interference, possibly causing signal disruption...
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Sara Rajaram and Cassie S. Mitchell
The ability to translate Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and Variational Autoencoders (VAEs) into different modalities and data types is essential to improve Deep Learning (DL) for predictive medicine. This work presents DACMVA, a novel framework ...
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Zhen Liu, Qifeng Yang, Anlue Wang and Xingyu Gu
In the process of driving in an underground interchange, drivers are faced with many challenges, such as being in a closed space, visual changes alternating between light and dark conditions, complex road conditions in the confluence section, and dense s...
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María Isabel López-Román, Lucía De la Rosa, Teresa Marcos-Prado and Elena Ramírez-Parra
Legumes play an essential role in sustainable agriculture due to their ability to fix nitrogen and high protein content. Vicia is a relevant genus of the Fabaceae family that includes important crop species, such as V. faba and V. sativa, but also other ...
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Ping Xiao, Ting Wang, Yu Tian, Xinmin Xie, Jinjun You, Xinru Tan and He Chen
In this study, a Bayesian network (BN)-based inhibition model is developed for the rainstorm?landslide?debris flow (R-L-D) disaster chain in the mountainous area of the Greater Bay Area (GBA), China, using the historical disaster data. Twelve nodes are s...
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Alfonso Tramontana, Giovanni Roberto Tedesco, Sergio Gurgone, Giuseppe Acri and Alessandro Meduri
Meibomitis is an ocular disease which leads to a dysfunction of the meibomian glands. This ophthalmologic disease may cause severe pain and obvious vision loss. The therapeutic protocol used in the treatment of this pathology consists in local and system...
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Zhenwang Li, Quan Tang, Xu Wang, Baorui Chen, Chengming Sun and Xiaoping Xin
Land use and land cover (LULC) change has greatly altered ecosystem carbon storage and exerted an enormous impact on terrestrial carbon cycling. Characterizing its impact on ecosystem carbon storage is critical to balance regional carbon budgets and make...
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Dexiao Kong, Jiayi Wang, Qinghui Zhang, Junqiu Li and Jian Rong
Automated fruit-picking equipment has the potential to significantly enhance the efficiency of picking. Accurate detection and localization of fruits are particularly crucial in this regard. However, current methods rely on expensive tools such as depth ...
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